Polytag hits back at retailers over DRS criticism
Polytag has hit back at criticism from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) over the deposit return scheme.
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Polytag has hit back at criticism from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) over the deposit return scheme.
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Alice Rackley, chief executive of Polytag, insists a Digital Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) working with existing household collections should feature in a UK-wide DRS roll-out.
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During the joint initiative between technology supplier Polytag, the Welsh Government, Conwy Council, Ecosurety, and Wrap Cymru, residents in Colwyn Heights were asked to scan the bottles when placing them in their usual kerbside recycling containers, using a free app. The bottles were scanned again upon collection by Conwy County Borough Council’s household waste recycling